Metformin hydrochloride Metformin hydrochloride 500 mg

Generic for: Actoplus Met, Glucophage, Glumetza, Invokamet, Janumet, Jentadueto, Kazano, Kombiglyze, Riomet, Segluromet, Synjardy, Trijardy, Xigduo, Zituvimet

💰 Pharmacy Cost Benchmark

$0.03 / tablet

30-day estimate: $0.87 · 90-day: $2.61

Source: NADAC (CMS) · Effective: 2026-03-18

Pricing shown is for a therapeutically equivalent product (same active ingredient, strength, and dose form). Equivalent NDC: 29300-0389-01

Pricing resolved from a therapeutically equivalent NDC via RxCUI because the exact package lacked a current NADAC row.

Estimated fair retail range

$1.31 – $2.61

For a typical 30-day supply (1 unit/day).

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brand — 24 HR metformin hydrochloride 1000 MG / sitagliptin phosphate 50 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Janumet]← cheapest	$5.28 / EA	$158.29
brand — 24 HR metformin hydrochloride 500 MG / sitagliptin phosphate 50 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Janumet]	$5.28 / EA	$158.47
brand — alogliptin 12.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 1000 MG Oral Tablet [Kazano]	$6.57 / EA	$196.96
brand — linagliptin 2.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 850 MG Oral Tablet [Jentadueto]	$8.43 / EA	$252.78
brand — linagliptin 2.5 MG / metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Oral Tablet [Jentadueto]	$8.43 / EA	$253.01

📈 Price History (last 12 months)

▲ +0.3% since Dec 2025

⚠️ Important

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Actual prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location.
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